{"id":305,"date":"2019-01-25T09:44:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T14:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waysandmeansshow.org\/?p=305"},"modified":"2024-04-26T14:04:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T14:04:54","slug":"international-miniseries-wins-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waysandmeansshow.org\/2019\/01\/25\/international-miniseries-wins-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ways & Means Podcast Wins Award for International Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ways & Means podcast produced by the Duke Sanford School of Public Policy has received a 2019 Award of Excellence from CASE, an international association of educational institutions. The award recognizes the podcast\u2019s miniseries, New Ideas for Policy in the Developing World.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Much of the series was recorded on location in India and Kenya. Episodes include:<\/p>\n

Slum Detectives<\/strong>: –<\/a> How researchers are using Google Earth to find the undocumented slums of India. (Bangalore, India.)<\/p>\n

Robots, WikiLeaks and the Fight Against Human Trafficking –\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>There\u2019s evidence that diplomacy and public shaming are helping shine a light on a problem that depends on secrecy to survive: human trafficking.<\/p>\n

Childbirth, Babies & Bonuse<\/strong>s –\u00a0<\/a>New research on how providing incentives for doctors in the developing world might help more women survive childbirth. (Malur, India.)<\/p>\n

Life After Loss for Orphans in<\/strong> Africa –\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>A research team is testing a novel new approach to helping orphans in Kenya get mental healthcare. (Bungoma, Kenya.)<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s gratifying to receive recognition for our podcast,\u201d said Carol Jackson, lead producer for Ways & Means. \u201cSanford faculty are doing fascinating, policy-relevant research in many areas around the globe, and the podcast allows us to bring listeners along on their journeys.\u201d<\/p>\n

Listen to the series on this Soundcloud playlist.<\/a><\/p>\n

The series was supported by the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation Endowment Fund.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ways & Means wins CASE Award for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n